Beaches in Turkey

Discover Turkey’s best beaches, top coastal locations, and exciting things to do by the sea. Stay updated with our guides, tips, and stories for the perfect beach vacation in Turkey.

  • Scenic view of Cleopatra Beach in Alanya, Turkey, with golden sands, turquoise waters, and Alanya Castle overlooking the beach.

    Cleopatra Beach, Alanya

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  • Peaceful view of Haylayf Beach in Istanbul's Bakırköy district with soft sands, gentle waves, and lush greenery.

    Haylayf Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Kısırka Village Beach in Istanbul's Sarıyer district with golden sands, calm waters, and lush greenery.

    Kısırka Village Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Dolmabahçe Beach in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district, with Dolmabahçe Palace in the background along the Bosphorus.

    Dolmabahçe Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene view of Altınkum Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with golden sands and gentle Black Sea waves.

    Altınkum Beach, Istanbul

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  • Vibrant scene at Suma Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with people enjoying the sun, water sports, and a lively beach bar.

    Suma Beach, Istanbul

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  • Realistic view of Yeşilköy Çiroz Beach in Istanbul, Bakırköy district, with calm Marmara Sea waters and relaxing beachgoers.

    Yeşilköy Çiroz Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Caddebostan Beach in Istanbul, Kadıköy district with families relaxing by the Marmara Sea.

    Caddebostan Beach, Istanbul

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  • Scenic view of Burç Beach in Istanbul, Sarıyer district with beachgoers, water sports, and a vibrant beach club.

    Burç Beach, Istanbul

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  • Serene urban beach at Florya Güneș Beach, Istanbul, with beachgoers relaxing by the Marmara Sea.

    Florya Güneș Beach, Istanbul

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  • Realistic view of Altınkum Beach in Çeşme, featuring golden sands, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and visitors enjoying the beach on a bright, sunny day.

    Altınkum Beach, Çeşme

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  • Realistic view of Cleopatra Bay in Çeşme, featuring a fine sandy beach, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and rocky surroundings under a bright sunny sky.

    Cleopatra Bay, Çeşme

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A picturesque scene of Rize, Turkey, showcasing its lush green tea plantations, rolling hills, and traditional houses.

Rize

Rize, a picturesque city located on the northeastern coast of [...]

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A picturesque view of Elazığ, Turkey, showcasing the historical Harput Castle on a hill overlooking the city, with the Keban Dam reservoir in the background. The scene includes a mix of traditional and modern architecture, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.

Elazığ

Nestled in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey, Elazığ is [...]

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A panoramic view of Bolu, Turkey, showcasing its natural beauty and historical landmarks. The image features the tranquil Abant Lake surrounded by lush forests, the ruins of Bolu Castle on a hill, and the picturesque Gölcük Nature Park. In the foreground, vibrant local markets with locals and tourists can be seen. The background shows the snow-capped mountains of Kartalkaya. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the entire scene

Bolu

Bolu, Turkey, is a hidden gem nestled between Istanbul and [...]

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A picturesque view of Kastamonu, Turkey featuring historic Ottoman houses and the Governor's historical office.

Kastamonu

Kastamonu: Nestled in the northern region of Turkey, Kastamonu, historically [...]

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A scenic view of Çankırı, Turkey featuring the Ilgaz Mountain in the background with lush green forests, traditional Turkish houses with red-tiled roofs, and the Çankırı Museum.

Çankırı

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A panoramic view of Konya, Turkey, featuring the historic Alaeddin Mosque on Alaeddin Hill, the Karatay Medrese, modern cityscape in the background, lush green gardens, bustling bazaars with locals and tourists, and a clear sky with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the city.

Konya

Konya, Turkey, often referred to as the “City of Whirling [...]

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Nevşehir

Nevşehir, a captivating city in central Turkey, serves as the [...]

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Trabzon, Turkey. Enjoy the vibrant scene that captures the essence of this remarkable city!

Trabzon

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Scenic view of Osmaniye, Turkey with lush greenery, the Nur Mountains, and historical sites.

Osmaniye

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A scenic view of Bartın, Turkey featuring the Bartın River, Bartın Castle on a hill, lush green landscapes, traditional houses along the riverbank, and the coastal town of Amasra with the Black Sea in the background.

Bartın

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Scenic view of Muş, Turkey with ancient ruins, tulip fields, and modern cityscape.

Muş

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A panoramic view of Aydın, Turkey, featuring ancient ruins of Tralles with temples and theaters, lush green landscapes, vibrant traditional bazaars with locals and tourists in the foreground, and a modern cityscape with contemporary buildings in the background. The sky is clear with a beautiful sunset casting a warm glow over the scene.

Aydın

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Historic Cities of Turkey

Ephesus

Miletus

Sagalassos

Knidos

Telmissos

Aphrodisias

Smyrna

Hattusa

Pergamon

Halicarnassus

Letoon

Xanthos